The designers of this year’s Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons showhouse posed with dogs and items from their rooms on the stairs of ARF’s Thrift and Treasure Shop in Sagaponack on Friday, above. Charlie, Jack Deamer’s poodle, below, presided over her master’s Toile Hall space, still in progress.

Melanie Roy’s home office, above, and Richard Mishaan’s room, below, which reminded him of a Parisian flea market, were the only two rooms that were all but complete.

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Grace Hartigan will be part of a group show celebrating the history of the East End art colony at the new M&M Fine Art in Southampton. Below, “Magical Realism — Shimon Okshteyn” is the season opener at Janet Lehr Fine Arts in East Hampton.